Featured Events:
Creating Psychologically Safe School Communities through Relationships, Connections, and Engagement with Students
Date: January 9, 2024
This workshop will focus on understanding what psychologically safe school communities look and feel like for both students and adults, as well as effective strategies to engage within to enhance relationships and school culture in a resilient affirming way.
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Creating Trauma-Informed Student Support Plans, Classroom Management and Using Restorative Practices for Student Repair and Consequences
Date: February 22, 2024
Repair isn’t always an “I’m sorry for…"
This workshop will provide a trauma-informed mindset to use repair strategies in various ways. This workshop will focus on utilizing Restorative Practices as both a mindset and active strategies to create a more inclusive and trauma-centered approach. We will discuss the importance of repair for not only students but also educators. When, where, and how repair can look and outside of the box strategies to use with a student.
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Harnessing the Power of Artificial Intelligence in Education
Date: March 25, 2024 OR June 17, 2024
Target Audience: Any teachers or administrators who are curious, fearful or excited about the prospect of using AI to facilitate their work.
Facilitator: John Fila
John Fila is an award-winning educator and curriculum coordinator who promotes equitable access to high-quality educational materials and experiences for all learners. John has led digital accessibility initiatives, developed curriculum, and facilitated the adoption and update of Open Educational Resources (OER). John also serves as an educational consultant, offering expertise in online learning, instructional design, accessibility, and Artificial intelligence (AI). He has written three books on the use of AI in education and is the creator/author of the comic book, Dolorem.
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CORE Learning Trainings:
Reading Fundamentals Leadership Fundamentals
Virtual - T/Th 3:00-4:30 CST on April 2,4, 9,11,16, 18, 23, 25, 30 and May 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 2024
Leadership for Literacy
In-person: May 16-17, 2024
Adolescent Literacy Solutions
Virtual: May 13-14 and 28-29, 2024
Online Language & Literacy Academy (OL&LA)
Virtual on or after March 11, 2024
OL&LA Cohort Leader (OCL) Certification
Virtual on or after March 11, 2024
Contact Chris Streiff Oji to learn about hosting a BrightWorks PD event at your site.